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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1920
Page
5
A high school social is set for Wednesday evening at 7 o clock in Chauncey. Attendees are invited to come and bring their best to treat the honoree while enjoying the event.
State Senator H. Ross Ake of Canton declared his candidacy for the Republican nomination to succeed Roscoe C. McCullough in this district. Alliance's J. S. Miller, a member of the Ohio legislature, is also a candidate.
A Kentucky woman credits Mills Emulsion with a dramatic recovery after five months of stomach and bowel illness. Four doctors gave her up before a bottle helped her regain strength, with weight rising from 70 to 190 pounds in weeks. The ad touts Milks Emulsion as a palatable, solid emulsion aiding digestion and appetite, with a six bottle guarantee and local guarantees in Athens and Nelsonville.
Prosecuting Atty. W. B. Bartels is in Columbus on legal business. Mrs. Gus Steinman of Logan visits at sister Mrs. Hal Murphy’s home. Sunny Side Needle Club hosts M. M. Kerr in Athens. Mrs. John F. Chadwell of Trimble visited W. B. Johnson family. Missionary Society of Christitn church meets Thursday at 3 PM. S. H. Penrod and son L. E. Penrod from Barberton in Athens for funeral of Mrs. Penrod’s father G. W. Ely. return Thursday. Mrs. Parker Carpenter learns of the death of her niece Mrs. Weldon Postle Gladys Miller of Columbus from flu and pneumonia. her father Mrs. Strod Miller died Feb 1.
The O C L met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. E B Young hosting. A committee was appointed to start a membership drive to enlarge active membership. Miss Bridgman presented a paper on Race Betterment by Teaching Agents in Public Schools.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Chauncey Methodist Church will meet at Mrs. Cunningham's home on Thursday February 12 at 1 o'clock. All are invited.
Three local former service men C. H. Rice C. E. Gibson and Paul Cooley were placed in vocational training this week by Representative A. R. Pierce from the federal board for vocational training at Cincinnati. Pierce set up his headquarters at the Red Cross office here. Attorney M. D. Hughes helped locate and place the men. Plans are under way to send Frank Taylor to his home in Illinois for vocational education.
Proprieties of three Canton soft drink shops were arrested for Volstead Act violations. They pleaded guilty before Police Judge Brown and each paid a $200 fine plus costs.
The piece argues a cold lasts about ten days under normal care but can be shortened by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It urges keeping a bottle handy as a winter and spring investment for relief and quicker recovery.
Public notice from Buchtel Ohio dated February 10 1920 stating that Arthur Williams will not be responsible for any bills contracted by his wife Orletta Williams. Signed Arthur Williams. Released as a legal public notice.
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